Guest Article: Gravel Worlds
There has been some gravel fever going around; there is a lot of talk of new bikes and new routes. I don’t live in gravel…
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Guest Article: What You Don’t Know Will Eventually Kill You
@prowrench is throwing down the greasy gauntlet. There is truth in his words. We already understand the gap between the professional cyclist and us civilians…
Guest Article: Six Monther
Rule #12 is a beautiful thing. If all but a handful of Rules had to go, Rule #12 would remain. This Rule smolders in all…
Guest Article: Let’s be Friends
@wiscot reminds us, things have not always been this way. He is a historian of the sport and it’s always useful to be reminded of…
On Rule #43: Notes for Bike Inspectors
This week’s Guest Article comes from our friend, @blacktoolpower (l) and our editor Drummond Moir (r). In anticipation of our book’s imminent release, these two…
Guest Article: Down with the YJA
Bicycles and automobiles- can’t we all just get along? @Kah writes about this universal (do aliens have this issue also?) problem of us co-existing with…
Sur La Plaque: Rule #33
We’re heaping coals on the Giro frenzy that’s burning in all corners of the Cycling world by issuing the second installment of the monthly BigRingRiding Sur la…
Guest Article: Bernard Hinault’s 1980 Liege-Bastogne-Liege
Unfortunately the weather for 2013 L-B-L looks a lot nicer than the 1980 episode. Then again, if the weather looked that bad, they might have…
Cogal Report – TDU Cogadelaide 2013
While the Northern Hemisphere Velominati were busy arguing about who injected what in the old races they’d been using to distract themselves during their indoor…
Guest Article: Finding My Level
Keepers Tour 2012 veteran @ChrisO is back to his racing ways in Cyprus. Yes, this is not Northern France; let us take a brief respite…
Sur la Plaque: Rule #9
As many of you know, there’s been a lot of synergy between BIGRINGRIDING and Velominati for several years now. Though BRR and Velominati have very…
Guest Article: Bike #2
I don’t have to tell anyone around here that @Cyclops is weird guy; most of you have already figured that out, and if you haven’t…
Guest Article: Focus
@scaler911 likes beer and pizza, as we all do. I bet Jensie does too. He races more, we drink more, he has to finish each…
Guest Article: Urs Freuler- The Ultimate Cyclo-tash
Somehow Movember and Vajanuary have slipped out of our grasp without too much fanfare. It’s never too late to pay homage to a ‘stash and…
Guest Article: The Day of Atonement
Is this still the off season for the people of the North? I hope so. I know it’s -34 fahrenheit where Marko lives so he…
Guest Anatomy of a Photo: Here We Rest
@steampunk dropped this beauty of a photo on us. Volumes being spoken here, none of which makes being a pro look so great. Thanks Steamy.…
Guest Article: What The Bike Means to Me
It is less than a week from the longest night of the year for us lucky cyclists in the Northern hemisphere. Articles about lighting systems…
Guest Article: Racing, Not Riding
Is anyone else in need of some bike racing? I’m strung out and need a fix. @chrisO has come to the rescue by actually racing…
Guest Article: Putting the V in Rivat
I’ve been waiting for the other shoe to drop in the Lance affair. That is a long wait. And I’m burned out on the whole…
New Rule: 52 (Plus a Guest Reverence)
With the writing of our first book supposedly well underway (but in reality being discussed ad-nauseum in the Boardroom rather than actually committed to text),…